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they block things like relief bills for hurricane sandy. congresswoman lynn jenkins posted on her facebook page. i hope congress will devise a plan to directly help sandy victims that will offset -- that will be offset with spending deductions. now, congresswoman jenkins says she's against pork. but citizens against government waste named her porker of the month in april, 2009. how did she earn the title, parker of the month? look at representative jenkins earmarks in 2010 alone. she sponsored 13 earmarks that total totalled a lot of money. so how do you're mark what would be considered pork. but because you're dealing with another party and you're dealing in states that may be blue, all of the sudden, you have concerns about pork? that is part of a relief bill. >> and this is another schism in the republican party that we're seeing more and more. the way they're treating these blue state republicans. they're driving blue state republicans out of their party. and the few that are left in are hugely mad. at the same time, they're also reintr
they block things like relief bills for hurricane sandy. congresswoman lynn jenkins posted on her facebook page. i hope congress will devise a plan to directly help sandy victims that will offset -- that will be offset with spending deductions. now, congresswoman jenkins says she's against pork. but citizens against government waste named her porker of the month in april, 2009. how did she earn the title, parker of the month? look at representative jenkins earmarks in 2010 alone. she sponsored...
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$60 billion for sandy? >> the annual budget is $43 billion. stuart: the annual budget of the state of new jersey's $30 billion. what is going on? >> it is not only difficult but there is some responsibility in making sure that if you're going to spend $60 billion you are not just dropping out of planes are bringing it to new jersey and trucks that there is some effort made to figure out how it is spent. stuart: if i am the victim of a natural disaster i lose my house and all the positions therein is it right to ask the taxpayers of the united states to build me a new house and make sure i am made whole? >> i think there are aspects of these disasters in which there is enormous personal human tragedy and most americans feel a moral obligation to help people who have been devastated like that. charles: people not asking for a house, just saying give me shelter. stuart: that is the job of theme of. where are they? charles: i disagree on the political side. chris christie is positioning himself as a hybrid part republican part democrat kind of can
$60 billion for sandy? >> the annual budget is $43 billion. stuart: the annual budget of the state of new jersey's $30 billion. what is going on? >> it is not only difficult but there is some responsibility in making sure that if you're going to spend $60 billion you are not just dropping out of planes are bringing it to new jersey and trucks that there is some effort made to figure out how it is spent. stuart: if i am the victim of a natural disaster i lose my house and all the...
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looking at earnings, too, to see what effect sandy, the debt ceiling, the fiscal cliff debates, what effect that's had on consumer behavior and lastly, we'd say we remain positive, but the markets have had a bit of a run here, we would expect a little bit of a breather. one area you could see catchup is gold and precious metals. >> all right, we've seen a hit there recently. michael, you're at the wheel. 30 seconds on the clock. >> keeping a close eye on facebook. it was obviously the post eer child for social media stocks last year. stock broke over 30 yesterday, 31 today. a lot of enthusiasm. keep a close eye on it. we're bullish on it longer term. second thing is herbalife, today was day two of the jihad between bill ackman and the company. we maintain a bullish stance. it's been a wild ride. still think it goes higher. last one is consumer stocks. kind of a mixed bag for holiday names today. we continue to have a bullish stance. >> all right. we will leave it there. gentlemen, thank you very much. we'll be watching all of those stories. hope to see you soon. check back with you s
looking at earnings, too, to see what effect sandy, the debt ceiling, the fiscal cliff debates, what effect that's had on consumer behavior and lastly, we'd say we remain positive, but the markets have had a bit of a run here, we would expect a little bit of a breather. one area you could see catchup is gold and precious metals. >> all right, we've seen a hit there recently. michael, you're at the wheel. 30 seconds on the clock. >> keeping a close eye on facebook. it was obviously...
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i've got the hurricane sandy and analysts didn't have their act together. i think this year we see 8%, 10% earnings growth, even with the fiscal drag which i think is blown way out of proportion. >> because s&p capital is looking for 3% growth in the fourth quarter so you're talking about the year. scott? >> no, i'm talking about 2013. >> right. >> i totally agree with those estimates. we're going to get killed fourth quarter, but it's in the past. forget it. let's move forward. >> hey, rick, i'm going ask you a loaded question but i want your expertise on it. is there a bubble in the bond market? >> no, no. prices are lofty, but to me a bubble implies a very close to popping scenario. you talk about bubbles. when you think it's about ready to burst. it's frothy, but it's photoactualphotfrothy in actually a sean way and take the discussion we're having right now. the ecb tries to talk recovery, and things because the daxx and kaks are up, everything rowsy in europe. look at the unemployment rates. once again, the same scenario in u.s. if all you use is a ba
i've got the hurricane sandy and analysts didn't have their act together. i think this year we see 8%, 10% earnings growth, even with the fiscal drag which i think is blown way out of proportion. >> because s&p capital is looking for 3% growth in the fourth quarter so you're talking about the year. scott? >> no, i'm talking about 2013. >> right. >> i totally agree with those estimates. we're going to get killed fourth quarter, but it's in the past. forget it. let's...
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don't forget sandy is going to be great. ag market is on fire, boardwalk partners, someone downgraded that today, really good yield. and facebook, i told you, when zuckerberg came on the conference and said we screwed up mobile, that was a chance to buy and i'm sticking with that stock and now i'm going to the bakken boo-yah, chris in north dakota, chris? >> caller: big boo-yah, love the show. >> well, i love where you're from, man. your oil production was up more than 50% year-over-year in north dakota. >> caller: hey, let's hope we can keep that going. >> i know you can, bisons, go ahead. >> caller: well, i've got five stocks here. first off, home street. hmst. >> okay. >> caller: next is goldman sachs, gs. >> okay. >> caller: ford, "f," cisco, co, and eaton, etn. >> we've done eaton, that's a manufacturer. goldman slacks, just a fantastic financial, it's really coming back. i think the stock goes to 180, not kidding. ford, looks like it's a keystone for a lot of portfolios, you know i'm a believer, cisco, technology, and
don't forget sandy is going to be great. ag market is on fire, boardwalk partners, someone downgraded that today, really good yield. and facebook, i told you, when zuckerberg came on the conference and said we screwed up mobile, that was a chance to buy and i'm sticking with that stock and now i'm going to the bakken boo-yah, chris in north dakota, chris? >> caller: big boo-yah, love the show. >> well, i love where you're from, man. your oil production was up more than 50%...
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and, of course, the way he handled sandy was exemplary. and it showed something that you don't often or always see, a kind of emotional empathy and attachment to the people who are suffering. and i think people realized that and felt that and appreciated that. >> we've been talking about that on the show, about him being a real player. and i'm trying to figure out -- alex, where's his reaction to the cover, which we teased? because he doesn't like it, apparently. oh, on screen. "i'm reporting "time" magazine to the anti-italian defamation league. i mean, come on, i can't wait for that to come home for my kids to see it." oh. well, i think he looks good. >> if the kids don't recognize him as the boss, then he has more problems than we realize. >> that's hilarious. >> i think he's having fun with it. we had some fun with it. in fact, there's a lovely anecdote in the story where he worships springsteen, and he's been to over 100 concerts. and bruce never acknowledged him. never said anything about him. he had never met him. and finally after
and, of course, the way he handled sandy was exemplary. and it showed something that you don't often or always see, a kind of emotional empathy and attachment to the people who are suffering. and i think people realized that and felt that and appreciated that. >> we've been talking about that on the show, about him being a real player. and i'm trying to figure out -- alex, where's his reaction to the cover, which we teased? because he doesn't like it, apparently. oh, on screen. "i'm...
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once we parse out the temporary volatility to hurricane sandy we find ourselves very much unchanged from where we were before the superstorm hit. really no change in the labor market. we're still just kind of bumping along. tracy: we heard that small business confidence is ridiculously low. they're not hiring. where will the job growth come from. >> that is part of the problem. the fed continues to have very accommodative policy in place and continue to pass along the baton to the federal government saying now it is your job to put pro-growth, pro-business policies in place to reinvent the investor class and business class in order to grow that highering. ashley: we heard from a number of companies and we're just into the new year about more staff reductions. that must be a concern. >> it certainly is. we're seeing more and more companies moving full-time employees to part-time employees to rein in the costs. still keep the employees on payrolls but reducing hours. ashley: fran cheese of wendy's in nebraska, we may see more of this, bringing hours down so they don't have to pay for the e
once we parse out the temporary volatility to hurricane sandy we find ourselves very much unchanged from where we were before the superstorm hit. really no change in the labor market. we're still just kind of bumping along. tracy: we heard that small business confidence is ridiculously low. they're not hiring. where will the job growth come from. >> that is part of the problem. the fed continues to have very accommodative policy in place and continue to pass along the baton to the federal...
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assume -- go back to hurricane sandy. suppose -- team is sent out to rescue people and rescue goods that are being in threat of being swept away. and comes to a shop and the shop has some valuable things in it that are about ready to be swept away. if the fire and rescue people don't cart them out of there, they're all going to be lost. and fire and rescue people say, okay, we're going to cart them out. we're going to protect them but we're going to take 80% of them to the firehouse. everybody would know that was wrong. it's also illegal. -- >> yeah but in the store owners position they didn't do anything wrong and put themselves in the path of that storm which is exactly what aig did. there was wrongdoing on aig's part. >> remember, the shareholders are the ones that are being punished here. >> but the shareholders are the ones who are taking the risk. when you are a shareholder you understand that you may get the upside of any profit but you also take the downside of anything that happens. >> of course you do. and the q
assume -- go back to hurricane sandy. suppose -- team is sent out to rescue people and rescue goods that are being in threat of being swept away. and comes to a shop and the shop has some valuable things in it that are about ready to be swept away. if the fire and rescue people don't cart them out of there, they're all going to be lost. and fire and rescue people say, okay, we're going to cart them out. we're going to protect them but we're going to take 80% of them to the firehouse. everybody...